Re: Simple expression won't simplify
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- Subject: [mg48979] Re: Simple expression won't simplify
- From: Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:52:22 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The University of Western Australia
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In article <cbgjg5$cfg$1 at smc.vnet.net>, p at dirac.org (Peter Jay Salzman) wrote: > m^2 > sqrt{ a } sqrt{ ------------------- } > m^2 + t^2 a^2 h^2 > > --------------------------------------- > m^2 a > sqrt{ ------------------- } > m^2 + t^2 a^2 h^2 > > > How do I coax Mathematica to admit this expression is 1? Simplify[(Sqrt[\[Alpha]]*Sqrt[m^2/(m^2 + t^2*\[Alpha]^2*\[HBar]^2)])/ Sqrt[(m^2*\[Alpha])/(m^2 + t^2*\[Alpha]^2*\[HBar]^2)], \[Alpha] > 0] Cheers, Paul -- Paul Abbott Phone: +61 8 9380 2734 School of Physics, M013 Fax: +61 8 9380 1014 The University of Western Australia (CRICOS Provider No 00126G) 35 Stirling Highway Crawley WA 6009 mailto:paul at physics.uwa.edu.au AUSTRALIA http://physics.uwa.edu.au/~paul